Laura Pate Koonce, 94, of Kinston passed away on Tuesday, February 21, 2023 at Harmony Hall in Kinston.
She is preceded in death by her husband, Cecil Koonce; parents, Charles and Melvina Pate; sisters, Marie Erhart, Dorothy Byrd, Thelma Carlyle, Patricia Radford; brother, Donald Pate.
Laura is survived by her sons, Arvid Koonce and Jeff Koonce; and two granddaughters, Kimberly Harr, Laura Koonce. Sisters, Catherine Stokes, Joan Brinson, and Gladys Hawkins. Brother, Burle Pate.